Divine Mercy Week

2018 March 29 0:00 - 2018 April 8 23:59

This year the Divine Mercy Week will be celebrated from 29rd March until 8th April. During Divine Mercy Week pilgrims from Lithuania and all the world come to pray at the Shrine of Divine Mercy (address: Dominikonų st. 12, Vilnius). The Shrine is open 24/7. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed for adoration between Masses. Confessions will be heard before all Masses. All visiting priests are kindly invited to concelebrate the Eucharist!

29th of March, Holy Thursday
BY THIS EVERYONE WILL KNOW THAT YOU ARE MY DISCIPLES, IF YOU LOVE ONE ANOTHER14:45 Liturgy of the Hours: Daytime Prayer
15:00 Hour of Mercy
19:00 Holy Rosary
19:30 Liturgy of the Hours: Evening Prayer
20:00 The Mass of the Lord’s Supper

30th of March, Good Friday“Today bring to Me all mankind, especially all sinners, and immerse them in the ocean of My mercy. In this way you will console Me in the bitter grief into which the loss of souls plunges Me.”14:45 Liturgy of the Hours: Daytime Prayer
15:00 Hour of Mercy
19:00 Holy Rosary
19:30 Liturgy of the Hours: Evening Prayer
20:00 The Celebration of the Passion of the Lord. Adoration of the Cross will continue until the Easter Vigil.

31st of March, Holy Saturday“Today bring to Me the Souls of Priests and Religious, and immerse them in My unfathomable mercy. It was they who gave me strength to endure My bitter Passion. Through them as through channels My mercy flows out upon mankind.”

14:45 Liturgy of the Hours: Daytime Prayer
15:00 Hour of Mercy
19:00 Holy Rosary
20:00 The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night. Please bring a candle to renew the sacrament of baptism.

1st of April, Easter Sunday CHRIST IS RISEN!“Today bring to Me all Devout and Faithful Souls, and immerse them in the ocean of My mercy. These souls brought me consolation on the Way of the Cross. They were a drop of consolation in the midst of an ocean of bitterness.”10:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Vaidas Vaišvilas
12:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Vaidas Vaišvilas
14:30 Holy Rosary
15:00 Hour of Mercy
15:45 The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy (in Polish)
16:00 Holy Mass (in Polish), Fr. Andžej Šuškevič
18:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Kęstutis Smilgevičius
19:00 Holy Rosary
19:30 Solemn Liturgy of the Hours: Evening Prayer 20:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Andrius Narbekovas
22:00 Live broadcast from the Shrine of the Divine Mercy on „Marijos Radijas“: the youth parishes in Vilnius will be praying at the Shrine with worship, street evangelization, all-night adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.

5th of April, Thursday“Today bring to Me the Souls who especially venerate and glorify My Mercy, and immerse them in My mercy. These souls sorrowed most over my Passion and entered most deeply into My spirit. They are living images of My Compassionate Heart. These souls will shine with a special brightness in the next life. Not one of them will go into the fire of hell. I shall particularly defend each one of them at the hour of death. ”7:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Vaidas Vaišvilas
8:00 Holy Mass (in Polish), Fr. Elijas Markauskas
9:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Juozapas Minderis
10:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Ruslan Vilkelk
11:30 Prayer of the Holy Rosary
12:00 Holy Mass, Most Rev. Kęstutis Kėvalas, Bishop of Telšiai
13:30 Holy Mass, Fr. Arūnas Kesilis
14:30 Holy Rosary
15:00 Hour of Mercy
15:45 The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy (in Polish)
16:00 Holy Mass (in Polish), Fr. Ježy Vitkovskij
18:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Kęstutis Palikša
19:00 Holy Rosary
19:30 Solemn Liturgy of the Hours: Evening Prayer
20:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Mindaugas Šlaustas. The Holy Rosary will be sung after Mass.
22:00 Live broadcast from the Shrine of the Divine Mercy on „Marijos Radijas“: the youth parishes in Vilnius will be praying at the Shrine with worship, street evangelization, all-night adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.

6th of April, Friday“Today bring to Me the Souls who are in the prison of Purgatory, and immerse them in the abyss of My mercy. Let the torrents of My Blood cool down their scorching flames. All these souls are greatly loved by Me. They are making retribution to My justice. It is in your power to bring them relief. Draw all the indulgences from the treasury of My Church and offer them on their behalf. Oh, if you only knew the torments they suffer, you would continually offer for them the alms of the spirit and pay off their debt to My justice.”7:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Vaidas Vaišvilas
8:00 Holy Mass (in Polish), Fr. Elijas Markauskas
9:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Juozapas Minderis
10:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Andžej Šuškevič
11:30 Holy Rosary
12:00 Holy Mass, Most Rev. Darius Trijonis, Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius 13:30 Holy Mass, Fr. Edvardas Kirstukas
14:30 Holy Rosary
15:00 Hour of Mercy
15:45 The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy (in Polish)
16:00 Holy Mass (in Polish), Fr. Jaroslav Spiridovič17:00 Holy Mass (in French). Live broadcast from the Shrine of the Divine Mercy on „Radio Esperance“. 18:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Mozė Mitkevičius
19:00 Holy Rosary
19:30 Solemn Liturgy of the Hours: Evening Prayer
20:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Mindaugas Bernotavičius. The Holy Rosary will be sung and Intercessory prayer will be held after Mass.
22:00 Live broadcast from the Shrine of the Divine Mercy on „Marijos Radijas“: the youth parishes in Vilnius will be praying at the Shrine with worship, street evangelization, all-night adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.

7th of April, Saturday“Today bring to Me the Souls who have become Lukewarm, and immerse them in the abyss of My mercy. These souls wound My Heart most painfully. My soul suffered the most dreadful loathing in the Garden of Olives because of lukewarm souls. They were the reason I cried out: ‘Father, take this cup away from Me, if it be Your will.’ For them, the last hope of salvation is to run to My mercy.”7:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Vaidas Vaišvilas
8:00 Holy Mass (in Polish), Fr. Valentin Dulko
9:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Juozapas Minderis
10:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Miroslav Grabovski
11:30 Holy Rosary
12:00 Holy Mass, Most Rev. Jonas Kauneckas, Bishop of Panevėžys
13:30 Holy Mass, with Secular Franciscans
14:30 Holy Rosary
15:00 Hour of Mercy
15:45 The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy (in Polish)
16:00 Holy Mass (in Polish), Fr. Andžej Šuškevič
18:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Vilius Sikorskis
19:00 Holy Rosary
19:30 Solemn Liturgy of the Hours: Evening Prayer21:00 Ecumenical Procession of Light from the chapel at the Gates of Dawn to the Shrine of Divine Mercy. Please bring candles. The Book of Revelation will be sung after the procession at the Shrine of Divine Mercy. Live broadcast from the Shrine of the Divine Mercy on „Marijos Radijas“: worship, street evangelization, all night adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, and youth from Vilnius parishes praying at the Shrine.

8th of April, Divine Mercy Sunday
GRACE AND PEACE TO YOU FROM HIM WHO IS AND WAS AND IS TO COME7:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Vaidas Vaišvilas
8:00 Holy Mass (in Polish), Fr. Szymon Wiklo
9:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Marek Dettlaff
10:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Virginijus Česnuliavičius
12:00 Holy Mass, Most Rev. Gintaras Grušas, Arhcbishop of Vilnius. Live national TV broadcast from the Shrine of Divine Mercy on „LRT KULTŪRA“.
13:30 Holy Mass, Fr. Ričardas Doveika
15:00 The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy
15:30 Holy Mass (in Polish), Most Rev. Arūnas Poniškaitis, Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius17:00 Holy Mass (in English), Most Rev. Ginaras Grušas, Archbishop of Vilnius, and Most Rev. Pedro Lopez Quintana, Apostolic Nuncio to the Baltic States. Live broadcast from the Shrine of the Divine Mercy on „EWTN Global Catholic Network“ to USA and many other countries.18:30 Holy Mass, Fr. Saulius Rumšas OP20:00 Holy Mass, Fr. Hans Friedrich Fischer, with the Community of St. Joseph Seminary, Vilnius22:00 Holy Mass (in French). Live broadcast from the Shrine of the Divine Mercy on „Radio Esperance“.